Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Norwalk, IA sprinter rate
$2,488sprinter
+3.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.39
- Distance
- 1,796 mi
- Typical range
- $2,090–$2,886
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Norwalk price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,786
- Fuel
- $702
- All-in estimate
- $2,488
Return trip
Norwalk → San Jose$2,046This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.
San Jose to Norwalk by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,219 | $3.46 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,409 | $4.13 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,471 | $4.16 | |
| Step deck | $8,131 | $4.53 | |
| Power only | $5,520 | $3.07 | |
| Hotshot | $4,167 | $2.32 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,074 | $2.27 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,488 | $1.39 |
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More lanes from San Jose
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,280 | $1.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $730 | $2.09 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,869 | $1.33 |
| Houston, TX | $2,675 | $1.42 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,288 | $1.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,926 | $1.67 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,443 | $1.43 |
| San Diego, CA | $887 | $1.85 |
More lanes into Norwalk
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,333 | $1.10 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,369 | $1.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $681 | $1.86 |
| Houston, TX | $1,038 | $1.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,118 | $0.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,133 | $0.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,099 | $1.07 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,337 | $1.40 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Norwalk, IA?
A Sprinter van from San Jose, CA to Norwalk, IA is estimated at $2,488 all-in in October 2026, or $1.39 a mile over about 1,796 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,090 and $2,886.
How far is San Jose, CA from Norwalk, IA by truck?
About 1,796 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $702 of the $2,488 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,786 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Norwalk, IA to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,046, which makes San Jose, CA to Norwalk, IA 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →